A new report by the Canada West Foundation (CWF) shows that despite rising job vacancies across the prairies, more young people are choosing to move to cities and towns in B.C. and Ontario, which they feel better reflect their values.After decades of younger people moving to Alberta, often to take advantage of oil booms, the…
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Showtime Christina Ricci is returning to “The Addams Family” franchise. The actress, who played Wednesday Addams in the 1990s live-action films, has…
Warner Bros. Pictures Michael B. Jordan (“Black Panther”) and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II (“The Matrix Resurrections”) will team up for the dramatic thriller…
ABC & Noble Road Media Meg Donnelly (“American Housewife”) and Drake Rodger (“The In Between”) have scored the key roles of Mary…
CD Projekt Red CD Projekt Red has confirmed that development has begun on the next full game in “The Witcher” franchise. This…
Science A new technology aims to stop wildlife from spreading Ebola, rabies, and other viruses. It could prevent the next pandemic by…
Sony Pictures & Lionsgate A couple of major Spring theatrical releases have set their digital and home video release dates. Sony Pictures…
One of the many frustrating things about living with Crohn’s disease is that it requires lifelong care. While there’s no cure (yet), there are many Crohn’s disease medications that can help reduce your symptoms, such as severe diarrhea and abdominal pain, so you can hopefully have more control over how you feel in your day-to-day…
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Should You Actually Worry About That ‘Highly Pathogenic’ Bird Flu in the News?
by Sue JonesA “highly pathogenic avian influenza” (HPAI), also called bird flu in simpler terms, has been found in a backyard flock of birds on New York’s Long Island, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The Suffolk County site was quarantined, and properties with outbreaks are set to be depopulated in order to mitigate the risk…
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Marc Dalton enters Conservative leadership race, Scott Aitchison officially launches campaign
by Sue JonesMembers of Parliament Marc Dalton and Scott Aitchison have officially launched their campaigns to become leader of the Conservative Party.MPs Marc Dalton, left, and Scott Aitchison on Sunday launched campaigns for the Conservative Party leadership. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press, Scott Atchison/Facebook)Two more Conservative MPs have launched bids to become the next leader of their party,…